The Advocate11d
"They burned a building, but the church. That's us": Opelousas church celebrates reconstruction after it was destroyed by arsonist in 2019
Pastor Patrick Laverne speaks during the Rededication Celebration of Greater Union Baptist Church on Sunday, February 2, 2025 ...
'A unique story': Great Depression-era Black family's life revived at Strawbery Banke
The story of the late Geraldine “Jeri” Cousins Palmer, her parents, their relatives and neighbors will be on display at their ...
katc11d
Greater Union Baptist Church reopens after arson attack
LANDRY PARISH (OPELOUSAS) — Nearly six years after the fire that destroyed their church, parishioners of Greater Union Baptist Church ... to this point,” said Deacon Ronald Milburn.
MLB13d
Deacon Jones set a Midwest League record -- then made history as a Black manager
A version of this story originally appeared on MiLB.com in 2008. We present it here once more as Minor League Baseball ...
Savannah Tribune9d
The Historic Zion Hill Baptist Church 2025 Deacons And Deaconesses Anniversary
The Historic Zion Hill Baptist Church Deacon and Deaconess Ministry prides itself on striving to be servants of Christ, ...
Seacoastonline.com4d
'A unique story': Great Depression-era Black family's life revived at Strawbery Banke
The story of Geraldine “Jeri” Cousins Palmer, the late Middle Street Baptist Church deacon and founding member of the Seacoast African American Cultural Center, her parents, their relatives ...
Savannah Tribune2d
New Mount Zion Baptist Church Deacon’s Appreciation
They must keep hold of the deep truths of the faith with clear conscience. 10They must first be tested; and then if there is nothing against them, let them serve as deacons. Pastor Hosea Washington, ...
The Anderson Independent-Mail13d
Jerry Whitmire
Mr. Whitmire was an avid Clemson fan, and a member of Six & Twenty Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon and Sunday School teacher. Surviving are his wife of 68 years, Martha Ann Mullikin ...